diff --git a/src/lib/handlers/sources/tar.sh b/src/lib/handlers/sources/tar.sh
index 8c126e1..75488c1 100644
--- a/src/lib/handlers/sources/tar.sh
+++ b/src/lib/handlers/sources/tar.sh
@@ -78,8 +78,6 @@ src_tar() {
 
     archive="${dst_path}/$(gen_backup_name "$tar_ext")"
 
-    log "Archiving $src_path to $archive ..."
-
     # Run tar
     # NOTE! `exclude` and `tar_options` variables must be unquoted!
     # shellcheck disable=SC2086
diff --git a/src/lib/handlers/targets/cp.sh b/src/lib/handlers/targets/cp.sh
index 26914d2..240b66e 100644
--- a/src/lib/handlers/targets/cp.sh
+++ b/src/lib/handlers/targets/cp.sh
@@ -56,12 +56,11 @@ tgt_cp() {
     # Copy files preserving metadata
     # shellcheck disable=SC2154
     for backup in "${backups[@]}"; do
-        log "Copying file $backup to $dst_path ..."
         set -- cp --archive "$backup" "$dst_path"
 
         log "Run command: $*"
 
-        if "$@" 2>> "$log"; then
+        if "$@" 2>> "$__log_file"; then
             : # Success
         else
             handle_error \